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colonist

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English

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Etymology

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From colon(y) +‎ -ist.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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colonist (plural colonists)

  1. A founder of a colony.
    Synonym: colonizer
    Hypernym: colonialist
  2. A member of a colony.
    Synonym: colonizer
    Hypernym: colonialist

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Kolonist. By surface analysis, colonie +‎ -ist.

Noun

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colonist m (plural coloniști, feminine equivalent colonistă)

  1. colonist

Declension

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Declension of colonist
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative colonist colonistul coloniști coloniștii
genitive-dative colonist colonistului coloniști coloniștilor
vocative colonistule coloniștilor